Cherkassky, Shura

Performer

Shura Cherkassky (Russian: Александр (Шура) Исаакович Черкасский; 7 October 1909 – 27 December 1995) was an Americanclassical pianist known for his performances of the romantic repertoire. His playing was characterized by a virtuoso technique and singing piano tone.For much of his later life, Cherkassky resided in Britain. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
• Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124
• Piano Concerto in G major No. 2 , Op. 44
• 12 Studies, Op. 10
• 12 Studies, Op. 25
• Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Melodies, S. 123
• Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66